Explore Webb City, Missouri, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Webb City, Missouri. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Missouri or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Webb City.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Webb City |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Jasper County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 37.146448 |
| Longitude | -94.463004 |
| Population | 13,031 |
| Density | 582.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 64870 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| County Seat | Carthage |
| School District | Webb City R-VII School District |
Webb City emerges from the expansive landscape of southwestern Missouri with a quiet, persistent dignity that reflects its resilience. It lies 5.1 miles north-northeast of Joplin, MO (from Joplin, MO: bearing 33°T), and is situated 8.7 miles west-southwest of Carthage. The terrain surrounding Webb City consists of modest, weathered slopes that transition into the broader, open plains of the region. A short distance away, the gentle flow of Bens Branch provides a subtle rhythm to the quiet countryside. Those seeking the stillness of deeper waters often look toward Oscie Ora Acres Lake, which sits three miles from the center. Beyond the immediate town limits, the geography takes on a broader character, with Blue Mound rising as a distant point of reference on the horizon and Lone Elm Hollow carving a shallow, verdant path into the earth four miles away.
Lead and zinc mining once defined the industrial pulse of Webb City, leaving behind a legacy of industrious transformation that shaped the local temperament. The labor of thousands who sought fortune in the subterranean veins established a tradition of plain-spoken hard work that persists in the current economy. While the heavy machinery of the extraction era has long since faded into the background, the town maintains its focus on manufacturing and small-scale commerce. Modern residents engage with a landscape that was once a frantic center of industrial activity, now reclaimed by the steady, measured pace of regional trade. The spirit of the place remains firmly rooted in this transition, favoring a practical, grounded approach to growth and daily enterprise.
Cultural life in Webb City finds expression in the preservation of its heritage and the shared moments of its public spaces. Memorial Park serves as a central gathering point where the community maintains a connection to its past through quiet reflection and local tradition. Residents occasionally venture out to appreciate the natural beauty of Shoal Creek Falls, a site that marks the intersection of the region’s topography and its inherent tranquility. The character of the people is marked by a certain steadfastness, a trait shared by the late musician Hoyt Axton, whose family roots are tied to this part of the state. Visitors and locals alike appreciate the unpretentious nature of the area, where the quality of light at dusk softens the sharp edges of the remaining industrial architecture.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Webb City, Missouri. Coordinates: 37.146448, -94.463004. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Webb City includes the ZIP code (64870), telephone area code (816), county seat of Jasper County (Carthage), and school district assignment (Webb City R-VII School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |